der Einkauf

B1

purchase, shopping

English meaning
purchase, shopping
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Einkäufe
Vocabulary package
At the Supermarket

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Einkauf in a sentence

Achten Sie beim Einkauf auf Sonderangebote.

Pay attention to special offers when shopping.

Declension of der Einkauf

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Einkaufdie Einkäufe
Accusativeden Einkaufdie Einkäufe
Dativedem Einkaufden Einkäufen
Genitivedes Einkaufsder Einkäufe

Word family

der Einkauf is built from der Kauf (purchase). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

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Where Einkauf comes from

Ableitung (Derivation) des Substantivs zum Stamm des Verbs einkaufen durch Konversion

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Questions about Einkauf

Is it der, die or das Einkauf?

It is der Einkauf — Einkauf is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Einkäufe.

What is the plural of Einkauf?

The plural of der Einkauf is die Einkäufe.

What is the genitive of Einkauf?

The genitive singular is des Einkaufs. The dative plural is den Einkäufen.

What does Einkauf mean in English?

der Einkauf means "purchase, shopping". For example: "Achten Sie beim Einkauf auf Sonderangebote." — "Pay attention to special offers when shopping."

What level is Einkauf in German?

Einkauf is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the at the supermarket vocabulary.

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